DUI for Man Driving Wrong Way on West Putnam Ave.

Mario Delgado-Orellana, 50, of 18 Woodrow Street in Stamford was arrested on Saturday morning at about 4:20am after Greenwich Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on a Toyota Corolla on West Putnam Ave observed driving on the wrong side of the road.

The driver, Mr. Delgado-Orellana was observed to have red eyes and odor of alcohol.

He failed to perform field sobriety tests to standard and was arrested for DUI and Driving he Wrong Way. He later provided two breath samples that showed an elevated blood alcohol content level. His posted his bond of $250 and has a court date set in Stamford Superior Court on Sept. 26, 2016.

Trash arrives at the dump at Holly Hill, June 1, 2020 Photo: Leslie Yager
On Thursday the Board of Selectmen voted to implement a tip fee at the Holly Hill Resource Recovery Facility, aka "the dump," of $112.00 per ton, and a $25 permit fee for residents who prefer to bring their own trash to the dump. They said $93.66 is the actual hauling and disposal fee to the town.